According to Neubauer (2002), the Most Commonly Cited Forms of Disparity

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to Neubauer (2002) , the most commonly cited forms of disparity in sentencing involve __________ and __________.

• A) Geography; Judicial attitudes
• B) Defendants' race; Victims' race
• C) Defendants' race; Judicial attitudes
• D) Victims' race; Geography

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Definitions:

Separation of Power

A constitutional principle that divides the responsibilities of government among distinct branches to prevent the concentration of power and ensure checks and balances.

Legislative Branch

One of the three branches of the U.S. government, responsible for making and enacting laws, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Enabling Legislation

The statute by which a legislative body creates an administrative agency.

Administrative Procedure Act (APA)

A federal law in the United States that governs the way administrative agencies of the federal government propose and establish regulations.